Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

6 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 2 hr 5 min

East Line Road is a 6-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 194 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.87014, -70.62830
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

6 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 108–194 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.87014, -70.62830

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading S.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Priscilla Road, heading W.
  4. 250 ftTurn left onto East Line Road, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  8. 400 ftTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Negas Road, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 350 ftBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NE.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left onto East Line Road, heading E.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right onto Priscilla Road, heading N.
  17. 250 ftSharp left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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